A SpaceX rocket has met its first failure in around a decade which left the Starlink satellites in a low orbit making them destined to fall through the atmosphere. On Thursday night, the Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California, carrying 20 Starlink satellites. About an hour into …
Starship is key to Elon Musk’s vision of colonizing the Red Planet. (File) Boca Chica: SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket achieved its first ever splashdown during a test flight Thursday, in a major milestone for the prototype system that may one day send humans to Mars. Sparks and debris flew off the spaceship as it came …
SpaceX just fueled up its giant Starship rocket, checking another box ahead of the vehicle’s fourth test flight. The company performed a “wet dress rehearsal” with Starship at its Starbase site in South Texas today (May 20), filling both of the vehicle’s stages with supercold liquid oxygen and liquid methane in a key prelaunch test. …
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched its Starship aircraft three times over the past year. Photo: Brandon Bell (Getty Images) SpaceX aims to launch its next Starship aircraft as soon as early May, as Elon Musk’s aerospace company looks to grow on its streak of progress with the vehicles. Is it too late to invest in …
New Delhi: Elon Musk and SpaceX have shared stunning pictures of the Earth captured by Space X’s Starship as it completed its first successful flight through space on Thursday, in what was its third attempt. The Starship, which is the world’s most powerful rocket, reached its farthest and fastest flight during this test launch, although it was …
The SpaceX Starship, a futuristic craft designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond, roared into the sky from Texas on Thursday, a third test launch that Elon Musk’s company hopes will carry it farther than two previous flights that ended with explosions. The two-stage rocketship, taller than the Statue of Liberty, blasted …
SpaceX CEO and X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk grab headlines for making bold statements on the microblogging site X. The billionaire has now teased plans to move 10 lakh people to Mars. He posted that a game plan in this direction is in the pipeline. Taking to X, Musk replied to Tesla Owners Silicon …
Elon Musk-led SpaceX once again showed that it is keen to launch its Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, sometime this month. The company shared a photo of the Starbase “Megabay,” where four Super Heavy boosters seem to be ready for launch. The post on Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, shows images taken from the …
Elon Musk recently revealed that the explosion of the Starship’s upper stage this past November during its second test flight was caused by a propellant dump gone wrong. Despite this setback, the incident will not impact the megarocket’s upcoming scheduled flight in February, according to the SpaceX CEO. Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl Tweet SpaceX’s …
With just 11 days left in the year, it’s clear that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will not reach his stated goal of achieving 100 Falcon 9 launches in 2023. Nonetheless, the company’s achievements during the calendar year are damn impressive, with 2024 poised to be even more remarkable. Tesla Investors Not Happy With Mr. Tweet’s …